🎣 Brokers Could Be Cooked
The Supreme Court just heard arguments in the broker liability case we’ve been tracking. Plus: oil shipping costs explode, trucking insurance is stuck in 1980, regulators brace for a carrier crackdown, and more.
Aurora reverses course on fully driverless trucks in Texas, placing a human in the driver’s seat following safety concerns from manufacturing partner Paccar.
Funny Freight Friday: When there's not enough adrenaline in your life so you go from being a security guard to working in logistics.
Plus: AFN founder Ryan Daube passes away, DAT acquires Outgo, ArcBest unveils new AI tools and more.
Ryan Daube, founder of AFN Logistics and respected industry leader, has died at 47 following a battle with cancer.
Today, we're breaking down Highway's latest Freight Fraud Index, revealing the state of freight fraud in Q1 2025.
Last year, on 5/14/24, I had a memory pop up on my camera roll. It was two wild
Plus: Landstar reports a sharp drop in Q1 profit, two fatal trucking crashes raise safety concerns, Tyson and Lineage launch a $1B cold-storage play — and more inside.
Landstar reported $1.15B in Q1 revenue and a $4.8M charge related to an international fraud incident, while freight volumes outpaced expectations despite a challenging market.
Fatal crashes in Alabama and Tennessee involving impaired and reckless semi-truck drivers raise concerns over safety, oversight, and commercial driver regulation.
Lineage will acquire and build cold-storage facilities in partnership with Tyson Foods, investing nearly $1 billion to streamline Tyson’s supply chain and expand cold-storage capacity nationwide.
In the latest episode of "The FreightCaviar Podcast", we sit down with Roberto Icaza, Co-Founder, President & COO at Rapido Solutions Group. He talks about doing cross-border business in Mexico, and shares advice for young people looking to find their path in life.
DOT Blitz Week is here. We break down inspection data, rate impacts, and why the market feels unusually quiet.
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